August 5, 2020 07:28 pm GMT
Original Link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/08/05/1006069/tracking-space-junk-daylight-laser-ranging/
How to cast a wider net for tracking space junk
Space junk isnt going away anytime soonand neither are the problems it causes. Were poised to see more satellite launches with every passing year, which means more pieces of rocketry and spacecraft getting loose and zipping around at over 22,000 mph. At those speeds, even an object just a few centimeters long could instantly destroy a satellite,…Original Link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/08/05/1006069/tracking-space-junk-daylight-laser-ranging/
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